Live Banner Maker is very easy to be used, you just need to follow the 5 steps as it says. You can create your own banner size, upload your own image for the background, set the text opacity effect, and so on. The finished banner can be downloaded in JPG file, embedded in your website or shared to social media, such as MySpace, Facebook, iGoogle, and so on, but no Twitter.

You can select a preset banner size, or follow your uploaded image size, or even enter any size you want. The Text can be positioned just by dragging it. The finished free banner can be generated to JPG, GIF or PNG format, and you can download it, embed it or link to it.

You are able to insert 2 funny graphics in any positions of the banner, to decide the text color, font and position, to control the background color, and so on. But there are only 9 different sizes for your choice. The finished free banners can be downloaded as GIF files.

There is only one banner size ( 468px*60px) for your choice, but there are a lot background templates and you can add some cute Cliparts to the banner. The finished banner will be free and available for downloading in JPG format.

3D Text Maker is free and available for animation gif banners. You choose the text font, select the color, custom the banner size, decide the animation effect, type in the text, and then a 3D banner will be created, you can download it for free.

By the way, you do not need to sign up to use the services offered by the above 5 websites and there are no branded badges on the generated banners.

Please let me know if you like the above banners and if there are any other free online banner makers.